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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1987 · 1,043 cc

D709 BFOMOT history

D709 BFO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Feb 1987. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 62,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2025
Mileage
62,553 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2024
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D709 BFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,043 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
26 Feb 1987
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

D709 BFO was last recorded at 62,553 miles on 22 Feb 2024, 336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,217 miles · 22 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
336 miles
Average per year
410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 62,553 miles
  • 2023 – 62,217 miles
  • 2022 – 61,807 miles
  • 2021 – 61,720 miles
  • 2020 – 61,593 miles
  • 2019 – 60,974 miles
  • 2018 – 60,689 miles
  • 2017 – 60,423 miles
  • 2016 – 60,017 miles
  • 2015 – 59,616 miles
  • 2014 – 59,210 miles
  • 2013 – 58,715 miles
  • 2012 – 58,145 miles
  • 2011 – 57,641 miles
  • 2010 – 57,056 miles
  • 2009 – 56,539 miles
  • 2008 – 56,022 miles
  • 2007 – 55,610 miles
  • 2006 – 55,160 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,553 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside rear brake just met requirements

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • All brake pipes slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2022

  • Rear axle mounts slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,553 miles (+336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    62,553 miles
    Test number
    770325371041
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake just met requirements
  2. Pass62,217 miles (+410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    62,217 miles
    Test number
    914355005893
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Pass61,807 miles (+87)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    821719101527
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight movement offside upper shocker mount
  4. Pass61,720 miles (+127)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    61,720 miles
    Test number
    432993325406
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust minor leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle mounts slightly corroded
  5. Pass61,593 miles (+619)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    61,593 miles
    Test number
    188407471736
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes covered in grease
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust minor leak
    • AdvisoryRear axle mounts slightly corroded
  6. Pass60,974 miles (+285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    60,974 miles
    Test number
    759122374642
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass60,689 miles (+266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,689 miles
    Test number
    930255238755
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes slightly corroded
  8. Pass60,423 miles (+406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,423 miles
    Test number
    680268059855
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass60,017 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    60,017 miles
    Test number
    254603479149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,616 miles (+406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    59,616 miles
    Test number
    338694445019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  11. Pass59,210 miles (+495)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    59,210 miles
    Test number
    108118044054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,715 miles (+570)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    58,715 miles
    Test number
    969345643092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,145 miles (+504)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    58,145 miles
    Test number
    676866242023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  14. Pass57,641 miles (+585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    57,641 miles
    Test number
    289608941061
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass57,056 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    57,056 miles
    Test number
    393908140014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,539 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    56,539 miles
    Test number
    660840559052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,022 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,022 miles
    Test number
    442209048047
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  18. Pass56,022 miles (+412)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    56,022 miles
    Test number
    651239648099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,610 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    55,610 miles
    Test number
    152903547075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,160 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    55,160 miles
    Test number
    602667846005
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Questions about D709 BFO

Does D709 BFO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on D709 BFO expired on 21 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on D709 BFO?
The MOT on D709 BFO expired on 21 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has D709 BFO done?
D709 BFO was recorded at 62,553 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2024, an average of 410 miles a year.
Has D709 BFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D709 BFO has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2008.
Has the mileage on D709 BFO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on D709 BFO find?
D709 BFO passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake just met requirements.

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